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Funnybones
Animated fun.
(Repeated at 2.00pm)
(R)

7.05 Playdays
Why and Charlie hunt for special pets.
(R)

7.25 Smurfs' Adventures
Cartoon fun with the Smurfs.
(R)

7.50 Blue Peter
Children's magazine.
(Shown last Friday, BBC1)
(S) (W)

8.20 The All New Popeye Show
Animated adventures.
(R)

8.40 Polka Dot Shorts
Dumpty has a dream.
(Repeated at 1.00pm)
(R)

8.50 Just So Stories
Today's tale by Rudyard Kipling is called How the Alphabet Was Made.
(R)

Contributors

Author (Just So Stories):
Rudyard Kipling

(Repeats are not indicated)

9.00 Storytime: Don't Put Your Finger in the Jelly, Nelly!
(ages 4-5) (S)

9.15 Words and Pictures Plus: The Snow Lambs
(ages 5-7) (S)

9.30 Magic Key: Instructions
(ages 5-6) (S)

9.45 The Pocket-Size Guide to Parenting
(S) (W)

10.50 Come Outside: Butterflies
(ages 4-5) (S)

11.05 Numbertime: Money: Change from 20p
(ages 5-7) (S)

11.20 Landmarks Shorts: Somerset Levels
(ages 9-11) (S)

11.30 Megamaths: Money: Up to 20p
(ages 7-9) (S)

11.50 Zig Zag: Village, Town and City: Our Changing Environment
(ages 7-9) (S)

12.10 Landmarks: Britain since 1930: Trouble and Strife?
(ages 9-12) (S)

First of a two-part documentary looking at the Japanese treatment of prisoners of war in the First and Second World Wars, using Japanese archive footage and testimonies from both victims and perpetrators of the infamous cruelty.

Why did the treatment of PoWs in the two wars differ so dramatically?
See Choice.
(S) (W)
(Horror in the East concludes tomorrow at 9.00pm)
Sins of the Samurai: page 39

Contributors

Producer:
Laurence Rees

The cult satirical comedy that relocates big name celebrities to the tranquility of Surbiton continues. Tonight, Bowie is bored in the shop until Princess Margaret and Jimmy Savile turn up.
(S)

Contributors

Writer:
John Sessions
Writer:
Phil Cornwell
Writer/Director:
Peter Richardson
Producer:
Ben Swaffer

First of a three-part documentary looking at the life of a disabled, homeless man who was filmed by the BBC's Disability Programmes Unit and then three days later was found dead in the walkway at Charing Cross station, London.

This first programme retraces Mark Faulkner's steps to his childhood home in Telford and asks why he and others like him find themselves sleeping rough.
(S)
(Part 2 is tomorrow at 11.20pm)

Contributors

Producer:
Alexandra Scott
Series Editor:
Ian Macrae

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 The Romans in Britain: Hadrian's Wall - the Edge of Empire
1.00 West Africa: Art and Identities
(S)

Parenting
2.00 The Pocket Guide to Parenting Plus: Programme 2
(W)

Languages
4.00 Make German Your Business: Part 1

Working in Health and Care
5.00 Communication and Team Skills

Open University
6.00 Lessons from Kerala
(S)
6.30 Coming Home to Banaba
(S)

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